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๐ก๐ญ ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ ๐๐ฐ๐ ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฎ๐ป๐ด๐ฒ, ๐ฒ๐ณ๐ณ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐๐ฒ ๐ญ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฒ
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๐๐๐ฒ๐ป ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐บ๐ ๐ฏ๐๐ถ๐น๐ฑ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ ๐ถ๐ป๐๐ผ ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ถ๐ฟ ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ฑ๐๐ฐ๐๐ ๐ฑ๐ผ๐ปโ๐ ๐ณ๐๐น๐น๐ ๐๐ฟ๐๐๐ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ผ๐๐๐ฝ๐๐๐ ๐ถ๐ป๐๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฒ ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ถ๐ฟ ๐๐๐๐๐ฒ๐บ๐.
I came across a piece from WorkOS on how they test their AI agents. They built eval datasets, scoring sysโฆ
๐ฌ๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐๐ ๐ถ๐ ๐ด๐ฒ๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐๐ฒ. ๐ฌ๐ผ๐ ๐ท๐๐๐ ๐ต๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ปโ๐ ๐ป๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐๐ฒ๐.
Thatโs the problem with systems built on sand. They donโt collapse. They erode.
๐ฆ๐๐๐๐ฒ๐บ๐ ๐๐๐ถ๐น๐ ๐ข๐ป ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ
Iโve spent decades building systems that are: ๐ ๏ธ deterministic ๐ testable ๐งฑ stable over time The kinโฆ
๐ค ๐๐ฐ๐๐๐ฎ๐น๐น๐, ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ป๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ ๐๐ข ๐๐ผ๐๐ ๐ฆ๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ป๐ด
Growing up, I was told: โManners donโt cost anything.โ ๐ง๐ต๐ถ๐ ๐๐๐บ๐บ๐ฒ๐ฟโ๐ ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฏ๐ฎ๐๐ฒ: ๐ฆ๐ต๐ผ๐๏ฟฝโฆ
๐ AI agents use websites by pretending to be humans
Booking flights. Submitting forms. Running checksโฆ They take screenshots, guess what buttons do, and fumbโฆ
๐๐ป๐ผ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐ป๐๐ฟ๐ผ๐น๐น๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐ด๐ผ-๐น๐ถ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ต๐ถ๐ ๐๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ธ ๐
A provider-mandated integration switch went live across a high-volume screening platform.
โก When Your CRM and Legacy Systems Just Won't Talkโฆ
Your sales team closes a deal in your shiny new CRM. And then? They wait. Because someone in operations hโฆ
๐ฅ Auditors could ask โ๐๐ฎ๐ป ๐๐ผ๐ ๐ฝ๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐ฒ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฑ๐ฎ๐๐ฎ ๐ต๐ฎ๐๐ป'๐ ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ป ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฎ๐ป๐ด๐ฒ๐ฑ?โ
And if you canโt prove itโฆ ๐๐ผ๐ ๐ฑ๐ผ๐ปโ๐ ๐ต๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐ฐ๐ผ๐บ๐ฝ๐น๐ถ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ โ ๐๐ผ๐ ๐ต๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐ธ.
๐๐ ๐ฌ๐ผ๐๐ฟ ๐๐ผ๐ฐ๐๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐ช๐ผ๐ฟ๐ธ๐ณ๐น๐ผ๐ ๐๐ผ๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฌ๐ผ๐ ๐ง๐ถ๐บ๐ฒ, ๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐, ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ ๐ผ๐ป๐ฒ๐?
Across financial services we still see the same pattern: documents created by copying old Word files, assโฆ
๐ฅ ๐ข๐๐๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ป. ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐๐ถ๐น๐ถ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ๐๐๐ฒ๐ ๐ฆ๐๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐๐ฒ
Recently, a major infrastructure outage took big-name apps, payment systems, and online services offline โฆ
๐จ The Psychology of Cybercrime: Why Businesses Keep Falling for Attacks ๐จ
Itโs easy to assume that only โcarelessโ people fall victim to phishing or social engineering. The truth?โฆ
๐จ ๐ป๐๐ ๐ฏ๐๐ ๐ ๐๐ ๐ช๐๐๐ ๐๐ "๐ด๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ซ๐" ๐๐๐๐ ๐ฉ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ซ๐๐๐ ๐บ๐๐๐๐๐๐
Here are some patterns we see that almost always turn into big issues
๐จ Cyber Threats 2025: Are You Ready?
The NZSIS 2025 Security Threat Environment Report & KNOWB4 Financial Sector Threats Report are out โ and โฆ
๐ฑ ๐ง๐ต๐ฒ ๐ ๐ผ๐ฏ๐ถ๐น๐ฒ-๐๐ถ๐ฟ๐๐ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐น๐ถ๐๐
๐จ ๐๐ค๐จ๐ฉ ๐ฌ๐๐ ๐ฉ๐ง๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐จ ๐ฃ๐ค๐ฌ ๐ข๐ค๐๐๐ก๐, ๐ฎ๐๐ฉ ๐ข๐๐ฃ๐ฎ ๐ฝ2๐ฝ ๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ก๐๐๐๐ฉ๐๐ค๐ฃ๏ฟฝโฆ
Document Automation
If you haven't begun automating your documents here are four very good reasons why you should call us, NOโฆ
๐๐ก๐ฒ ๐๐ฅ๐-๐๐๐ก๐จ๐จ๐ฅ ๐๐ฎ๐๐ซ๐ญ๐๐ซ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐๐๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ฌ ๐๐ฎ๐ญ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐๐ญ ๐๐ข๐ฌ๐ค
๐ Real-time data isnโt optional anymore. The business landscape is shifting fast.
๐ญ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐บ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐พ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ฉ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ฉ๐๐๐
Every business has that growing list of IT work that needs doing: Security updates that keep getting pushโฆ
AI apps
Navigating the world of AI apps can feel like learning a new language. Ever wonder why downloading these โฆ
๐ง ๐๐ ๐ฅ๐ถ๐๐ธ ๐ถ๐ป ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ด๐๐น๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ฑ ๐๐ป๐๐ถ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ป๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐
โNot every problem should be solved with AI โ especially in finance.โ AI promises efficiency, but in regโฆ
๐ ๐๐ก๐ฒ ๐๐ข๐ ๐ข๐ญ๐๐ฅ ๐๐ซ๐๐ง๐ฌ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐๐ญ๐ซ๐ฎ๐ ๐ ๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ข๐ญ๐ก๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐๐ฎ๐ฒ-๐๐ง
At Dark Arts, weโve seen massive tech investment derailed โ not by software, but by people. Resistance. Pโฆ
Not Another Ai Post
LinkedIn right now "AI will solve everything" Reality: Systems are not evolving as fast as AI
๐๐ญ๐จ๐ฉ ๐๐๐ฒ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฐ๐จ๐ซ๐ค
We used to spend weeks creating detailed specifications just to provide a precise quote.
๐๐จ ๐๐๐๐๐ค๐ฌ ๐๐ ๐๐๐ก๐๐ฃ๐ฉ๐ก๐ฎ ๐๐๐๐ค๐ฉ๐๐๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐ค๐ช๐ง ๐ฝ๐ช๐จ๐๐ฃ๐๐จ๐จ ๐๐ง๐ค๐ฌ๐ฉ๐?
Here's what happens when critical business data lives in spreadsheets and local databases instead of yourโฆ
๐ฆ The Great Legacy Systems Debate
Is your core financial system aging? Performance issues, slow compliance updates, and team hesitance are โฆ